Short story desertion: Rollback

Sometimes in life, no matter how much you live something, you have to let it go. That is today’s unfinished story that I am releasing into the wild. Go in peace, little buddy. Go in peace.

Rollback

Perhaps you’ve been focusing too much on saving.

(LEARN CHINESE – Egg roll. Chūn juǎn)

The plaque on the far wall directly in my eyesight each and every day says, EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH: ALICE SHAND, accompanied by a girl’s blond-haired, blue-eyed visage staring sullenly at the camera. It’s not me. I’v...